wenje

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian wunia, from Proto-West Germanic *wunēn, from Proto-Germanic *wunāną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɛ̃.jə/
• Rhymes: -ɛ̃jə
• Hyphenation: wen‧je

Verb

wenje

1. (intransitive) to live, reside (to have shelter or housing)

   Ik wenje fier fan 'e skoalle.

   I live far from the school.

Inflection

Weak class 2
infinitive	wenje
3rd singular past	wenne
past participle	wenne
infinitive	wenje
long infinitive	wenjen
gerund	wenjen n
auxiliary	hawwe
indicative	present tense	past tense
1st singular	wenje	wenne
2nd singular	wennest	wennest
3rd singular	wennet	wenne
plural	wenje	wennen
imperative	wenje
participles	wenjend	wenne

Derived terms

verbs

• ynwenje

 

References

• “wenje” at Frysker
• “wenje (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011